Turtle Mochaccino

Indulge in the decadent flavors of a homemade Turtle Mochaccino, a rich and creamy coffeehouse-style treat you can whip up in just 10 minutes. This irresistible recipe combines the bold kick of strong brewed coffee with a luscious blend of melted semi-sweet chocolate chips, velvety caramel sauce, and frothy milk, creating a heavenly mocha base. Topped with a generous swirl of whipped cream, a sprinkle of crunchy chopped pecans, and a drizzle of caramel sauce, this drink is as indulgent as it is eye-catching. Perfect for coffee lovers with a sweet tooth, this Turtle Mochaccino is an ultra-satisfying beverage that’s equal parts comfort and luxury. Whether you're treating yourself to an afternoon pick-me-up or impressing guests, this recipe will be your go-to for a café-quality experience at home.

Nutriscore Rating: 65/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:5 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• 1 cup strong brewed coffee
• 1 cup milk
• 2 tablespoons semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 2 tablespoons caramel sauce
• 1 teaspoon granulated sugar (optional)
• 0.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2 tablespoons whipped cream
• 1 tablespoon chopped pecans
• 1 tablespoon additional caramel sauce (for drizzling)
• 1 teaspoon additional chocolate shavings or cocoa powder (optional)

Directions

Step 1

Brew a strong cup of coffee using your preferred method (such as a coffee maker or French press). Set aside.

Step 2

In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the milk, semi-sweet chocolate chips, caramel sauce, and granulated sugar (if using).

Step 3

Stir the mixture constantly until the chocolate chips have melted, and the mixture is smooth and heated through. Do not let it boil.

Step 4

Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the vanilla extract.

Step 5

Pour the brewed coffee into a large mug, then slowly add the chocolate-caramel milk mixture, stirring gently to combine.

Step 6

Top the mochaccino with a generous swirl of whipped cream.

Step 7

Sprinkle the chopped pecans on top of the whipped cream for a nutty crunch.

Step 8

Drizzle additional caramel sauce over the whipped cream and pecans.

Step 9

Optional: Add a touch of chocolate shavings or a dusting of cocoa powder for an extra indulgent finish.

Step 10

Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	585 grams (585.0g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	510

Total Fat 24.80g	32%
Saturated Fat 12.20g	61%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.50g
Cholesterol 47mg	16%
Sodium 273mg	12%
Total Carbohydrate 65.90g	24%
Dietary Fiber 2.20g	8%
Total Sugars 59.80g
Protein 11.40g	23%

Vitamin D 115IU	575%
Calcium 345mg	27%
Iron 1mg	5%
Potassium 578mg	12%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 41.9%

Protein: 8.6%

Carbs: 49.5%